By ERIN ROLL
roll@montclairlocal.newsA Montclair State University faculty member was killed in a motor vehicle accident on Grove Street Wednesday night, according to a statement released by the university.Mary DeFilippis, 73, was the academic adviser...

By LINDA MOSS
moss@montclairlocal.newsThe listing says “Live like a Hall of Famer.” And if you have $3.199 million, you can in fact take up residence in the Tudor mansion that Yankee legend Yogi Berra once...

By LINDA MOSS
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With a protest about the project looming this weekend, some township officials want the approval process for the Lackawanna Plaza redevelopment, and the replacement of the shopping center’s long-shuttered Pathmark, to be...

Montclair’s children receive a great deal of instruction in world languages in the classroom.
But the school district feels that much more can be done.
The Montclair School District wants to take a closer look at...

By LINDA MOSS
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The Montclair delegation that went to the township’s sister city, Aquilonia in Italy, said last week said that by all measures the trip was a success. And they are already making plans...

By ERIN ROLL
roll@montclairlocal.newsPolice have made an arrest in several burglaries that have taken place around Montclair’s northern end over the last week.Danny Gonzalez, 20, of Newark, was arrested on July 14 and charged with...

by LINDA MOSS and ERIN ROLL
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roll@montclairlocal.newsAn SUV struck a car at the corner of Porter Place and Harrison Avenue Friday afternoon, with the Montclair Fire Department using the jaws of life to remove passengers...

By LINDA MOSS
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The Township Planning Board has had two hot potatoes — a pair of major, and controversial, redevelopment projects — on its agenda this year, putting its actions in the spotlight in recent...

By LINDA MOSS
moss@montclairlocal.news Montclair may soon set guidelines for community gardens on municipal property, establishing regulations for such sites.The Township Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs Advisory Board has compiled a list of requirements and parameters...

By ERIN ROLL
roll@montclairlocal.newsMontclair High School needs to better publicize its academic courses, some of its students say.But the school also needs to teach practical, life-based skills, like balancing a checkbook, figuring out car insurance...